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MS 012 - Frank Tenney Johnson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 012

Abstract

A renowned Western artist and illustrator, Frank Tenney Johnson (1874 – 1939) studied art in Milwaukee and New York before establishing a successful artist colony in Alhambra, California. This collection contains the best known primary resources concerning Johnson's life and works. Included are correspondence, sketch books, ledger books of art sales, diaries, scrapbooks, clippings, memorabilia, and over 6,000 photographic prints and negatives.

Dates

  • Created: 1872-1945
  • Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1980

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

McCracken Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials. Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation or publication. Contact McCracken Research Library for more information.

Extent

30.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Source of Acquisition

Mrs. Lois Ash

Method of Acquisition

Donation

Author
Christina Stopka
Description rules
Other Unmapped
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Eng

Repository Details

Part of the McCracken Research Library Repository

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